District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 25-784: Sale or distribution of beverages by minor prohibited.

Where this section sits in the code

Title 25. Alcoholic Beverages. [Enacted title]
Chapter 7. Standards of Operation.
Subchapter IX. Minors and Intoxicated Persons.

(a)

Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a licensee shall not allow any person under 21 years of age to sell, give, furnish, or distribute an alcoholic beverage.

(b)

A licensee may allow an employee who is 18 years of age or older to sell, serve, deliver, or pour an alcoholic beverage ; provided, that no employee under 21 years of age shall serve as a bartender.

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